Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers Salary (2025)
Based on 34,020 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025
Salary Percentile Breakdown
| Percentile | Annual |
|---|---|
10th Percentile Bottom 10% | $47,310 |
25th Percentile Lower quarter | $58,600 |
50th PercentileMedian Median | $65,380 |
75th Percentile Upper quarter | $83,410 |
90th Percentile Top 10% | $107,500 |
Salary Distribution
Annual Salary Range
10th
$47K
25th
$59K
Median
$65K
75th
$83K
90th
$108K
Highest Paying States for Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025
| State | Annual Mean |
|---|---|
| Washington | $100,540 |
| Connecticut | $86,010 |
| Pennsylvania | $83,400 |
| Arizona | $72,750 |
| Georgia | $71,840 |
| Texas | $71,490 |
| Nebraska | $70,980 |
| California | $69,050 |
| Florida | $68,310 |
| Oregon | $67,820 |
Geographic Salary Variation
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is Washington at an average of $100,540 per year, while Oregon has an average of $67,820 — a difference of $32,720. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.
Highest Paying Metro Areas
Top cities by average annual wage
About Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 34,020 workers were employed as Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblerss in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Production Occupations. The annual mean wage of $71,420 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 51-2011